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Oregon Public Adjuster License - Exam Section Weights & Requirements

What the Oregon Public Adjuster exam tests, section by section, taken from the state's own published content outline, with exam prep built to the same weights.

Oregon issues this as Public Adjuster.

Exam logistics

Where to apply and book the exam

We have not published a step-by-step Oregon checklist yet. These are the official sources; anything on this page that is not cited to one of them comes from the state's own published exam outline.

What Oregon requires

Transcribed from NIPR's Oregon resident licensing requirements page, read 2026-09-16. Fees and rules change; confirm against Oregon Division of Financial Regulation before you file.

Application fee

$100 (Public Adjuster)

State exam

Insurance Producer exams are required for Life, Health, Property, Casualty, Surplus Lines and Personal Lines. Adjuster exams are required for General Lines, Health and Crop, and Public Adjuster requires an exam. Consultant, Life Settlement Broker, Life Settlement Investment Agent and Pharmaceutical Sales Representative do not.

Fingerprints and background check

Applicants answer background questions about living outside Oregon for sixty or more consecutive days and provide driver's licence information. No vendor or agency is named.

How to apply

Apply electronically through NIPR's Resident License application; supporting documents go through NIPR's Attachments Warehouse.

Also worth knowing

Applicants must be eighteen or older with an Oregon residence or business address that is not a P.O. Box. Consultant applicants need $500,000 in errors and omissions cover.

Source: NIPR, Oregon resident licensing requirements, individual, read 2026-09-16. Anything absent above is something that page does not state, which is not the same as the state not requiring it.

What's actually on the exam

Section weights below are derived from PSI publication Series 12-12 (Public Adjuster), effective 2025-08-05 - not a national average. Our practice questions and final exam are sampled to the same proportions.

• I. Insurance Regulation15% (15 of 100)
• II. Federal Laws and Regulations5% (5 of 100)
• III. General Insurance Concepts13% (13 of 100)
• IV. Property and Casualty Insurance Basics20% (20 of 100)
• V. Adjustment Process22% (22 of 100)
• VI. Dwelling Policy Concepts5% (5 of 100)
• VII. Homeowners Policy Concepts10% (10 of 100)
• VIII. Commercial Property Policies5% (5 of 100)
• IX. Other Types of Insurance Policies5% (5 of 100)

Source: PSI Series 12-12 (Public Adjuster) eff. 2025-08-05.

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